义务教育北师大版九年级（初三）英语全一册PPT：Anne of Green Gables.pptVIP

PPT课件 * PPT课件 * Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942) was a Canadian author best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908. Anne of Green Gables was an immediate success. The central character, Anne, an orphaned girl, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following.The first novel was followed by a series of sequels with Anne as the central character. Montgomery went on to publish 20 novels as well as 500 short stories and poems. Because many of the novels were set on Prince Edward Island, Canada and the Canadian province became literary landmarks. Montgomerys work, diaries and letters have been read and studied by scholars and readers worldwide. PPT课件 * PPT课件 * PPT课件 * Character Anne Shirley - An imaginative, red-headed orphan who comes to live with Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, unmarried siblings. PPT课件 * Marilla Cuthbert - A crisp, practical, no-nonsense woman who doesnt approve of Annes wild imagination although she does grow to love the orphan. Her sense of humor develops greatly upon Annes arrival Character PPT课件 * Matthew Cuthbert - Marillas brother, a shy, awkward man who takes a liking to Anne from the start. The two become fast friends but he dies of a heart attack in the end. Character PPT课件 * Diana Barry - A bosom friend of Anne, Annes kindred spirit. Anne and Diana become best friends from the moment they meet. While Anne does not think Diana is very imaginative, Diana is noted for being pretty, merry and very amiable. She doesnt really have an imagination. Character PPT课件 * Gilbert Blythe - Annes enemy from pulling her hair and calling her Carrots. Even though Gilbert apologizes shortly after the incident, Anne remains scornful toward him for a few years but Gilbert never abandons his quest for her friendship as he is in love with her. Anne forgives Gilbert by the end of the book and the two become friends - and eventually marry in a later book in the series